Dr. Byron Shane Tucker, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,236
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 868
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,053
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Industry payments
- $1,188
- Practice address
- 1314 19th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301
- Practice phone
- Call (601) 483-0011
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Byron Shane Tucker is an otolaryngologist in Meridian, Mississippi
Dr. Tucker practices at Ochsner Rush Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi, part of Ochsner Health System.
Dr. Tucker's NPI, 1235155979, was assigned on July 14, 2006. Dr. Tucker graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Tucker holds Mississippi license 10748.
- NPI
- 1235155979NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1759283518
- NPI enumeration date
- July 14, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (601) 483-0011
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 68
- Medical school graduation
- 1984
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Byron Shane Tucker practices at Ochsner Rush Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi
Dr. Tucker's primary practice is Ochsner Rush Medical Center, at 1314 19th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301 in Lauderdale County. The practice phone is (601) 483-0011.
- Ochsner Rush Medical Center1314 19th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301 · Lauderdale CountyPhone(601) 483-0011
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Byron Shane Tucker is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Tucker's primary practice is Ochsner Rush Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi, part of Ochsner Health System. Dr. Tucker is also affiliated with Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Ochsner Rush Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tucker to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Byron Shane Tucker's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tucker practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ochsner Rush Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Byron Shane Tucker is one of 75 otolaryngologists in Mississippi
Otolaryngology is Dr. Tucker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Tucker is licensed in Mississippi.
Specialties and state licenses
- Otolaryngology, MississippiPrimary
Otolaryngologists near Dr. Tucker
Counts of otolaryngologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Byron Shane Tucker billed Medicare for 2,236 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,236 Medicare services from Dr. Tucker across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 868 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $114,735 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Tucker's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,5142024: 1,36010%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 5202024: 4857%
- Surgery
- 2023: 4842024: 39119%
Dr. Tucker compared with the Mississippi median for otolaryngologists, 2024
- Dr. Tucker
- Mississippi median
- Medicare services
- 2,236vs 1,12399% above
- Medicare patients
- 868vs 48479% above
- Part D claims
- 1,002vs 3722.7 times
Medians across 74 otolaryngologists in Mississippi with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Tucker's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Byron Shane Tucker treated 868 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 868 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tucker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 357 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tucker's median patient age at 71, with 59% women.
Dr. Tucker's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Tucker's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women48956%
- Men37944%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Tucker's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis60%
- Diabetes38%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Anxiety27%
- Mood disorders26%
- Depression25%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Tucker's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Byron Shane Tucker wrote 1,053 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Tucker wrote 1,053 Medicare Part D claims for 481 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,002 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $22,546 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 797 claims across 18 drugs.
Dr. Tucker's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,011 claims96%
- Brand-name42 claims4%
Dr. Tucker's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Tucker's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids2%20 of 1,053 claims
- Antibiotics35%364 of 1,053 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 7972024: 1,00226%
Drugs named by CMS: 22 in 2024, 18 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Byron Shane Tucker scored 0 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 0 out of 100 for Dr. Tucker for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Tucker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Tucker's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 0of 100Final score
- 0of 100Quality
- 0of 100Improvement Activities
- 0of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Byron Shane Tucker received $1,188 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Dr. Tucker from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 58% of the total. Entellus Medical, Inc. paid the most, $831.
General payments to Dr. Tucker by program year, 2016 to 2022
General payments to Dr. Tucker by kind, 2016 to 2022
- Travel and lodging$68458%
- Food and beverage$50442%
Companies that paid Dr. Tucker the most, 2016 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Byron Shane Tucker graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Dr. Tucker graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1984.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Byron Shane Tucker's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Byron Shane Tucker's NPI number?
Dr. Byron Shane Tucker's NPI number is 1235155979. It was assigned on July 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Byron Shane Tucker?
Dr. Byron Shane Tucker is an otolaryngologist in Meridian, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).
Where does Dr. Byron Shane Tucker practice?
Dr. Tucker practices at 1314 19th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301. Dr. Tucker's primary practice is Ochsner Rush Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi, part of Ochsner Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tucker to 2 hospitals.
What is Dr. Byron Shane Tucker's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Tucker is (601) 483-0011.
What is Dr. Byron Shane Tucker's medical license number?
Dr. Tucker holds Mississippi license 10748.
Which hospitals is Dr. Byron Shane Tucker affiliated with?
Dr. Tucker practices at Ochsner Rush Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Tucker is also affiliated with Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Tucker to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Byron Shane Tucker part of?
Dr. Tucker is linked to Ochsner Rush Medical Group.
Does Dr. Byron Shane Tucker accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tucker billed Medicare for 2,236 services in 2024, and Dr. Tucker accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Byron Shane Tucker's MIPS score?
Dr. Tucker's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 0 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Byron Shane Tucker see?
CMS counts 868 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tucker in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Byron Shane Tucker bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Tucker's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), allergy test or treatment (95165) and office visit, new patient (99204).
Where did Dr. Byron Shane Tucker go to medical school?
Dr. Tucker graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1984.
What drugs does Dr. Byron Shane Tucker prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tucker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Clindamycin HCl, Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc and Azelastine HCl.
Has Dr. Byron Shane Tucker received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,188 in general payments to Dr. Tucker from 4 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Entellus Medical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Byron Shane Tucker been practicing?
Dr. Tucker graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.
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